portada Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity (en Inglés)

Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Tracey Cormier

Editorial

Ali Shah Publisher

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

208

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1.1 cm

Peso

0.29 kg.

ISBN13

9787632440572

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Comprehensive Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity (en Inglés)

Tracey Cormier (Autor) · Ali Shah Publisher · Tapa Blanda

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In this book we delve into the alarming rise of adult obesity in the United States since 1970. With the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimating that one-third of US adults are overweight and another third classified as obese, the prevalence rates have surpassed 20% in all 50 states. This eye-opening book highlights the gravity of obesity-related conditions and their potential consequences on public health. From an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and type II diabetes to certain types of cancer, obesity's toll on well-being is undeniable. Moreover, the economic implications of obesity cannot be ignored. The book examines how this burgeoning epidemic contributes to a staggering financial burden, driving approximately $147 billion annually in medical costs alone. Disturbingly, projections indicate that this financial strain may surge to an additional $48-66 billion per year by 2030. In light of such sobering statistics, "Tackling the Obesity Epidemic" emphasizes the urgent need for effective strategies to combat obesity and promote healthier lifestyles. By exploring evidence-based approaches, policy recommendations, and community initiatives, this book offers valuable insights into how we can collectively address this pressing health crisis. For policymakers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and concerned citizens alike, this comprehensive work serves as a crucial resource in understanding the multifaceted challenges posed by obesity in the United States. Together, we can take meaningful steps towards a healthier, happier, and more economically sustainable future.